GRE Word List
CALLUS
a thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark
The meaning of the word callus is a thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |
| shuffle | to mix in a mass confusedly : jumble |
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
| humdrum | monotonous |
| strew | to spread by scattering |
| submissive | submitting to others |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |
| shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |